Monthly Archives: August 2019

R

• In search of the perfect partial plot
• Caret vs. tidymodels – comparing the old and new
• ggforce – A Flurry of Facets
• ggtext – Improved text rendering for ggplot2.

Python

• Python Libraries for Interpretable Machine Learning
• Matplotlib 3.1 cheat sheet
• Ten simple rules for writing and sharing computational analyses in Jupyter Notebooks

Interesting articles, projects and news

• Training bias in AI “hate speech detector” means that tweets by Black people are far more likely to be censored
• What’s next for the popular programming language R
• DeepMind’s Losses and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
• Freeing the data scientist mind from the curse of vectoRization
• The Inspection Paradox is Everywhere
• Snorkel – Programmatically Building and Managing Training Data
• Robust learning from untrusted sources
• Twitter und Facebook sehen chinesische Meinungsmache rund um Hongkong
• Software ermöglicht Deep Fakes in Echtzeit
• CROKAGE: A New Way to Search Stack Overflow
• Book: Christopher M. Bishop – Pattern Recognition andMachine Learning
• Der globale Rechtsterrorismus von /pol/ auf den chan-Foren
• Measurable Counterfactual Local Explanations for any Classifier
• YouTube should stop recommending garbage videos to users
• A Dynamic Embedding Model of the Media Landscape
• Trump admin reportedly drafting order to counter social media “bias”

Python

• N-Shot Learning: Learning More with Less Data
• Turn Python scripts into handouts with Markdown and figures
• First Steps With PySpark and Big Data Processing

Interesting articles, projects and news

• Allein mit Gesichtsscans lassen sich Emotionen kaum zuverlässig erkennen
• How online harassment against politicians is threatening to keep women out of politics all together
• Why the Left Is Losing the Information Age
• Netflix’s ‘The Great Hack’ Misses The Big Picture
• Roll over, Beethoven: Decoding the maestro’s musical style with statistics
• KI lernt Schach durch Auswerten von Text-Informationen
• The use of political ads on facebook in the run-up to the European Parliament elections 2019 in Austria
• Simulating pluralism: the language of democracy in hegemonic authoritarianism
• Strategien gegen Netzpopulismus
• New poll finds the US generally trusts scientists, with some exceptions
• Cloudflare has had enough, cutting off 8chan

R

• How R-Ladies made data science inclusive

Python

• NumPy 1.17.0 released

Interesting articles, projects and news

• One chip to rule them all: It natively runs all types of AI software
• DeepMind und Waymo optimieren das KI-Training selbstfahrender Autos
• EU-Ratsspitze warnt vor Massenüberwachung durch Künstliche Intelligenz
• Planet – Imaging the entire Earth, every day
• Disinformation’s spread: bots, trolls and all of us
  • “As researchers and policymakers, we have to go beyond trying to measure the impact of individual disinformation campaigns using simple models of inputs (for example, messages posted by bots or trolls) and outputs (such as likes, retweets or even votes). We need models that can encompass how disinformation changes hearts, minds, networks and actions.”
• KI ist alles andere als grün
• GitHub sperrt Nutzer aufgrund von US-Handelssanktionen aus
• Die vielfältigen Fähigkeiten von Git, Teil 2